The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1887-09-17

| Personal r.o,
| Lieut.. Jas. P. Reese of Company b. Filth
Maryland Regiment, who resides at Lutner'iiie
| has resigned.
Mr.. W. J. Applegarth, one of the most active
! Republicans of the Belt, was in Towsontown on
Friday morning and called ct The UNION office.
| Mr.. VIM. II. Ruby, Of the Journal leit on
Monday night for Denver, to attend the annual
| communication of the Sovereign Grand Lodge Of
| Odd Fellows of the United States.
Mr.. Valverda A. P. Ware, q native OF Tow
sontown, but who has for many years been res
ident of Franklin county, Ohio, came here this
| week to visit relatives and friends.
Mr.. George Thatcher, of the famous Thatcher,
Primrose and West minstrels, now playing in Bal
timore, paid visit to his brother-in-law, Mr..
| George F. Wheeler, of Towsontown, this week.
Mr. John j. Pilert, of the LIST district, Grand
| Chief of the Independent Order of Red Men of
Maryland, is in Cleveland, Ohio, this week, at
| tending the annual national convention of that
| order.
William L. Hoffman and Harry E. Benton,
| the latter son of Mr.. Thomas T. Benton, Of
Hoffmanville, 9th district, left few days ago for
| Volga, Brooking county, Dakota, where they ex-
pect to locate permanently.
Mrs. Marie Wright, special correspondent
of the Sunny South, published at Atlanta, Ca,
was in Towsontown on Monday and called at The
UNION office. She came here in theinterest of her
Mr.. Charles B. Trail, of Frederick, Md who
has been for some time secretary of the Amer-
can legation at Brazil has resigned and it is said
with prospect of an early promotion In the DIP
lomatic service. Mr.. Trail is nephew of Mrs.
John I. Yellott, of Towsontown.
Two candidates are serving on the present
Grand Jury-Mr. r. H. Woolen, the foreman,
who is candidate on the Republican ticket for
Register of Wills, and Mr.. ]. M. T. Fishpaw, of
the I'd district, one of the nominees on the Cit-
zens' Independent ticket for the House of Dele
gates.
Capt. Robert S. Smith, a well-known citizen
of Warren, 9Th district, was in Tovsontown on
Tuesday and visited THE UNION Office. He is in
the 9th year of his age and was brave soldier
during the war of the rebellion, having served in
Col. John W. Wilson's famous First Mary land
Regiment.
Mr.. William Wesley, formerly of Towson-
town, but who is now engaged in farming rssr
Belair, was married on Wednesday evening last
at Norrisville M. P. Church, to Miss Willanna
Gibson, daughter of Mr.. William Gibson of Har-
ford county. The bride is q sister-in-law of Dr.
A. c. McCurdy, of Towsontown.
On Wednesday last Mr.. William T. Cooper
of Parkton, took his little daughter, who is nearly
eight years of age to the Maryland School for the
Deaf and Dumb, at Frederick. The child became
deaf and dumb from the effects of diphtheria and
scarlet fever when she was eighteen months old
She will remain in the school eight years.
st. Johns P. E. Church, Mount Washington,
was the scene of pretty wedding on Thursday
evening, the contracting parties being Mr.. DAME
B. Dorsey, of Baltimore, and Miss Elizabeth
Stockton Whitelock, daughter of Hon. William
Whitelock, one of the nominees on the Republican
ticket for the House of Delegates from this county
Mr.. Chas. H. Mann, Jr., of Washington, D.
c., formerly of Towsontown, attended the county
fair on Friday. He is door-keeper of the press
gallery in the House of Representatives, and came
over to Baltimore county to get registered. Col
VIM. May, door-keeper of the Senate, also attend.
ed the fair the same day. He is native of Ceci
county.